Winter Holidays Closure
The Department of Economics and Management "Marco Fanno" of the University of Padua will be closed from Wednesday, 24 December 2025 to Tuesday, 6 January 2026 included.
Professor Alessia Russo, winner of the ERC Consolidator Grant
Alessia Russo, Full Professor of Political Economy at the Department, wins the prestigious funding of 1,300,000 euros
for the research project "RESTATE: Rethinking the Welfare State under Political Constraints in a Changing World".
Award for dSEA’s research excellence
The Department of Economics and Management "Marco Fanno" of the University of Padua
wins the '2025 UniCredit Foundation Top-Up Marco Fanno & Foscolo Europe Fellowship' Award.
The Call for Admissions to our Master's degrees is now open!
If you hold an international degree, send in your application by 2 February 2026 and join us for the 2026/27 Academic Year.
Become part of our vibrant international student community!
Ethics, Responsibility, and Sustainability
The dSEA promotes an ethical, inclusive, and sustainable environment, integrating the principles of ethics and responsibility both in teaching and in the department's research areas.
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT "MARCO FANNO"
NEWS AND EVENTS
Announcements about teaching
Discover our new English-taught Bachelor's degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE)!
If you hold a non-Italian degree, join the Open Weeks UniPD to learn more about the entry requirements, programme structure and career opportunities.
Monday, 19 January 2026 at 2.30 PM (Italian time)
Register now!
dSEA Papers
"Optimal investment in an energy storage system"
New paper, published in the European Journal of Operational Research, analyzes optimal investment and operation of a photovoltaic plant coupled with a battery energy storage system connected to the grid.
dSEA Papers
"Do Women in Powerful Positions Influence Firm Cash Holdings? Evidence from the United Kingdom"
New paper, published in the International Journal of Accounting, analyses 6,688 private UK firms (2017–2021) and shows that more women in top-paid roles are linked to higher cash holdings and more R&D.
Announcements
Take Part in Paid Experiments at dSEA
Our Department invites all Master's and Bachelor's degree students to take part in a series of paid experiments involving simple game-based scenarios. In these experiments, you will have the opportunity to win money, typically between 10 and 20 euros, for an experiment lasting about one hour.
Announcements
Applications for the Ulisse Programme are open!
First-year Master’s degree students at dSEA can now apply for an exciting exchange mobility experience at one of our non-European partner institutions.
Deadline: 15 January 2026 at 1:00 PM CET
Announcements
Our Prof. Andrea Furlan receives the Shingo Publication Award!
We are proud to announce that 'A Research Agenda for Lean Management', published by Edward Elgar Publishing and edited by our Prof. Andrea Furlan (dSEA UniPD) together with Prof. Daryl Powell (Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge), has been awarded the prestigious Shingo Publication Award.
Announcements
New Faculty Members at dSEA
The Marco Fanno Department of Economics and Management "Marco Fanno" of the University of Padua continuously welcomes new faculty members.
Announcements about teaching
International Full-Time MBA: Management for a Sustainable Growth
Start/End Date: January – December 2026
Duration: 12 months
Recipients: Managers and young professionals, with at least 2 years of professional experience
Language: English
dSEA Papers
Spotlight on Research
Discover the main highlights from recent papers published by dSEA faculty.
Announcements about teaching
dSEA Guest
Guest lectures delivered by business managers, public administration managers or experts.
Work with us
Academic Job Positions
The Department of Economics and Management of the University of Padova is seeking excellent candidates to fill different academic positions.
